Connect PS4 to PS Vita - how it works
You can connect the Playstation 4 to your PS Vita in just a few steps. This allows you to play your PS4 games on your handheld and your TV can be used for other purposes. In our guide, you will learn how to set up streaming using your WiFi network.
Establish connection between Playstation 4 and PS Vita
First of all, it is important to set up a connection between your Playstation 4 and PS Vita. For this you need an internet connection via WLAN.
- Start both the PS4 and your handheld and connect them to the same WiFi network.
- Now log in with the same account on both devices.
- Select your user profile on your PS4 and navigate to the menu item "Settings".
- Select the "PS Vita connection settings" option and then activate the "Add device" item.
- Now a number will appear on the screen. You must enter this pairing code on your PS Vita.
- To do this, navigate to the "PS4 link" program on your PS Vita. If this app is not currently installed on your Vita, you should update your PS Vita software with an update.
- Enter the paring code.
- Now a notification about the successful connection appears on your PS4. You can now see everything on your PS Vita parallel to the TV picture. Your PS4 games can now be played on your PS Vita without a TV.
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